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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.65 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Midnight Blue | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S21 is better than the Nokia X100, with a global score of 91.8 against 77.3. These devices come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). The Galaxy S21 is an older phone than the Nokia X100, but Samsung was able to build it somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter. The Galaxy S21 has a sharper screen than Nokia X100, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Galaxy S21 also counts with a little bit higher pixels quantity per inch of display.
Nokia X100 counts with a much better memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S21, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Nokia X100 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy S21 has a little faster processor than Nokia X100, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 counts with a very superior camera than Nokia X100, although it has a camera in the back with much less MP resolution. Nokia X100 counts with a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S21, because it has a 4470mAh battery size.
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